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Télécharger le livre :  Understanding Inequality and Poverty in China
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Understanding Inequality and Poverty in China


G. Wan


This book explores trends of inequality and poverty in China, identifies their causes and assesses their consequences, analyzing in detail the regional/personal variation in incomes, measures of human wellbeing, the gap between the coastal regions and the interior...

Parution : 2015-12-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Latin American Urban Development into the Twenty First Century
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Latin American Urban Development into the Twenty First Century


J. Beall , R. Kanbur , D. Rodgers


By the dawn of the 21st century, more than half of the world's population was living in urban areas. This volume explores the implications of this unprecedented expansion in the world's most urbanized region, Latin America, exploring the new urban reality, and the...

Parution : 2012-10-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Economies in Transition
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Economies in Transition


G. Roland


The twentieth anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall saw many reflect on the political, economic and social changes of recent years.The legacy of communism and the economic prospects of post-communist countries are rigorously analysed in this stimulating study of...

Parution : 2011-12-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Entrepreneurship and Economic Development
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Entrepreneurship and Economic Development


Wim Naudé


Leading international scholars provide a timely reconsideration of how and why entrepreneurship matters for economic development, particularly in emerging and developing economies. The book critically dissects the evolving relationship between entrepreneurs and the...

Parution : 2010-12-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Health Inequality and Development
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Health Inequality and Development


I. Dutta , D. Lawson , M. Mcgillivray


This book investigates issues related to health inequality with a particular interest on developing countries. It provides rigorous empirical work on both trends and causal factors behind health inequality, analyzes the implications of health deprivations on poverty...

Parution : 2010-11-17
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rise of China and India
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The Rise of China and India


A. Santos-Paulino , G. Wan


This volume is a timely addition to the emerging literature on the rise of China and India, focusing on how rapid economic growth and geopolitical changes in these countries are reshaping the world economy and global governance. It covers issues such as productivity,...

Parution : 2010-10-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Development Aid
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Development Aid


George Mavrotas , Mark Mcgillivray


This book addresses several gaps in knowledge of aid allocation and effectiveness and provides new analytical insights. Topics covered include the interface between aid allocation and perceptions of aid effectiveness, the year-on-year volatility of aid and evaluation of...

Parution : 2009-01-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Making Peace Work
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Making Peace Work


T. Addison , T. Brück


This book provides an insight into some of the main issues that arise in post-conflict economic and social reconstruction, and offers examples of what works, and what does not. It will be of interest to all working on economic and social reconstruction in post-conflict...

Parution : 2008-11-20
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Télécharger le livre :  Achieving the Millennium Development Goals
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Achieving the Millennium Development Goals


M. Mcgillivray


This book provides analytical insights into if and how the targets adopted by the international community are likely to be achieved. A key feature of the analysis is the recognition that most of the MDG targets are endogenously related. These inter-dependencies are...

Parution : 2008-10-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Development Finance in the Global Economy
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Development Finance in the Global Economy


T. Addison , G. Mavrotas


A positive chapter has begun in finance for poor countries. Yet progress remains tentative. This book looks at how to make international finance better serve the needs of poor countries and poor people. It contains contributions by economists and political...

Parution : 2008-04-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Globalization and the Poor in Asia
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Globalization and the Poor in Asia


M. Nissanke , E. Thorbecke


Asia is widely regarded as having benefited most from the dynamic growth effect of the recent wave of globalization. By examining mechanisms at work in the globalization–poverty nexus through specific case studies reflecting different settings, the book seeks to find...

Parution : 2008-04-17
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Télécharger le livre :  Financial Development, Institutions, Growth and Poverty Reduction
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Financial Development, Institutions, Growth and Poverty Reduction


Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis , George Mavrotas


This book explores country case studies and works that detail the exact transmission mechanisms through which financial development can enhance pro-poor development in order to derive best practices in this field.This is an important companion for professionals and...

Parution : 2008-04-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Domestic Resource Mobilization and Financial Development
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Domestic Resource Mobilization and Financial Development


G. Mavrotas


This book provides insights into the evolving debate regarding the mobilization of domestic resources and the crucial role that financial development can and should play in this regard, exploring aspects of the financial development–domestic resource mobilization nexus,...

Parution : 2008-03-27
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Télécharger le livre :  Food Insecurity, Vulnerability and Human Rights Failure
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Food Insecurity, Vulnerability and Human Rights Failure


Shabd S. Acharya , Benjamin Davis , Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis


This volume discusses the significance of human rights approaches to food and the way it relates to gender considerations, addressing links between hunger and the HIV/AIDS pandemic, agricultural productivity and the environment.

Parution : 2007-10-11
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Télécharger le livre :  The Impact of Globalization on the World's Poor
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The Impact of Globalization on the World's Poor


M. Nissanke , E. Thorbecke


This book examines the various channels and transmission mechanisms, such as greater openness to trade and foreign investment, economic growth, effects on income distribution, technology transfer and labour migration through which the process of globalization affects...

Parution : 2007-01-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Advancing Development
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Advancing Development


G. Mavrotas , A. Shorrocks


This book reflects on current thinking in development economics and on what may happen over the next two decades. As well as studying development economics in retrospect, the volume explores the current debates and challenges and looks forward at the problems that...

Parution : 2007-01-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Human Well-Being
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Human Well-Being


M. Mcgillivray


This book provides insights into how human well-being could be better defined and empirically assessed. It takes stock of and reviews various concepts and measures and provides recommendations for future practice and research.

Parution : 2006-11-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Wider Perspectives on Global Development
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Wider Perspectives on Global Development


Unu-Wider


This volume brings together some of the most influential scholars in development economics to explore how to improve the well-being of the poor, how to design effective structures and institutions for poverty reduction and what the role of economic, political and social...

Parution : 2005-09-08
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Télécharger le livre :  Poverty, International Migration and Asylum
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Poverty, International Migration and Asylum


G. Borjas , J. Crisp


This book examines the economic consequences of immigration and asylum migration, it focuses on the economic consequences of legal and illegal immigration as well as placing the study of immigration in a global context.

Parution : 2005-03-01
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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